Pauline R. Mcauliffe

SPRINGFIELD-Pauline R. McAuliffe, 76, died February 5, 2013 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. Born on April 28, 1936 in South Hadley, MA to the late Henry and Annette Giroux, Pauline owned the Twins Restaurant at the Sheraton Hotel in Springfield for many years. She loved to travel, especially to Montreal and Las Vegas. Predeceased by her parents, husband, Thomas McAuliffe, son Mark McAuliffe and brother Roland Giroux, she leaves her daughters, Lisa LaFortune and her husband Frederick LaFortune III of West Springfield, MA and Lynn McAuliffe and her partner Frank Fortini of Chicopee, MA; twin brother, Paul Giroux ; sisters: Theresa Peltier, Cicile Vincelette and Alice Bogdanchik; grandchildren: Jason Meunier, Christine Shutter, Joseph LaFortune and Michael LaFortune and Eric Fortini; great grandchildren: Olivia, Caden and Shawn; sister-in-law, Kathy Mitchell and her faithful companion, her dog Lucky. Family and friends may gather on Monday, February 11, 2013 at 9:45 AM at New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill St., Springfield, MA proceeding to Gate of Heaven Cemetery for inurnment in the family plot. For full details visit www.nefcc.net